The Norman “Matildas” and Plantagenet “Eleanors” Deciphered!

Who were the Norman “Matildas” and Plantagenet “Eleanors” of England? Between 1066 and 1327 they were some of England’s most powerful queens. I like to say, some of the most powerful European monarchs of all time! INTRODUCTORY TERMINOLOGY: people belonged to HOUSES, multi-generational houses were dubbed DYNASTIES. This is important … Continue reading The Norman “Matildas” and Plantagenet “Eleanors” Deciphered!